異男

Chinese

		different; unusual; strange	male
trad. (異男)		異	男
simp. (异男)		异	男

Etymology

Short for 異性戀男生／异性恋男生 (yìxìngliàn nánshēng).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìnán

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄋㄢˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìnán
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄋㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìnán
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-nan²
    • Yale: yì-nán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihnan
    • Palladius: инань (inanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ nän³⁵/

Noun

異男

1. heterosexual man; straight man

Antonyms

• (heterosexual woman): 異女／异女 (yìnǚ)
• (homosexual man): 男同 (nántóng), 同志 (tóngzhì), 男同志 (nántóngzhì)